- Studio: Sony Pictures Classics
- Release Date: Feb 26, 2010
- Starring: Tahar Rahim
- Summary:
- Director: Jacques Audiard
- Genre(s): Drama, Crime
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 30 out of 30
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Mixed: 0 out of 30
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Negative: 0 out of 30
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100If Malik doesn't remind you of Al Pacino's Michael Corleone on his journey from innocence to corruption in "The Godfather" saga, well . . . he should. A Prophet is similarly, startlingly momentous.
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100The best performance in the film is by Arestrup as Cesar. You may remember him from Audiard's "The Beat That My Heart Skipped" (2005), where he played a seedy but confident father who psychically overshadows his son.
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100A new crime classic.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 23 out of 24
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Mixed: 1 out of 24
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Negative: 0 out of 24
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